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The importance of education for students in secure environments
Education & Development

The importance of education for students in secure environments

...research about the longer-term outcomes and destination data. References Criminal Justice Joint Inspection (2021) ‘Neurodiversity in the criminal justice system’, London: HM Inspectorate of Prisons. House of Commons Education Committee (2022) ‘Not just another brick in the wall – why prisoners need an education to climb the ladder of opportunity’, London: HM...
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Article 5 mins
Grief during COVID-19: supporting our colleagues to return to work and thrive following loss
Health, Sports & Psychology

Grief during COVID-19: supporting our colleagues to return to work and thrive following loss

...researcher and based on my own and others’ experience, responses to grief are many and include: Shock Numbness Hopelessness Heartbreak Guilt Sadness Exhaustion Loss of appetite Confusion Anxiety Loneliness This list is not exhaustive but during COVID-19 there are additional consequences when someone dies. Additional consequences [Stressed business Woman with Headache on...
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Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...centred view Theory says that motivation is due to a person's individual characteristics, e.g. their personality Personality will predict whether or not they will be motivated Ignores the influence that the situation may have on the individual Situation-centred view Interactional view Comment Table 2 Summary of the three approaches to motivation NAME OF APPROACH BRIEF...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Freeing people caught between life and death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Freeing people caught between life and death

...Research Centre in the 1990s, he was surprised when PET brain scans revealed that the patients could respond to a mention of their own name: meaningful sounds produced a change in blood flow within the auditory primary cortices. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, Nicholas Schiff was finding that within catastrophically injured brains lay partially working...
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Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...centre of the Earth. The horizontal axis is marked in units of the radius of the satellite's orbit divided by the radius of the Earth (which is about 6400 km). A value of 1.0 on this scale indicates ground level. Values smaller than 1.0 do not represent a real situation, since the satellite would be underground! Figure 5 Graph showing the duration of a single orbit (the...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...children in their last year of primary school were doing – in other words, while they were aged about 11 or 12. If you look at this article carefully, you will see that the last paragraph of the article is the only one that discusses the data. The author has linked the data to the discussions about changes in schools. He talks about the reduction in class sizes that was...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
How the potato fuelled the rise of liberal capitalism
History & The Arts

How the potato fuelled the rise of liberal capitalism

...children had the right to eat unhealthy food. At the same time, many Britons are troubled by reports that as a nation their fondness for sugar and disdain for exercise will eventually bankrupt the NHS; there is considerable support for the idea that very overweight people should be required to lose weight before being treated. We agree that our poor dietary choices affect...
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Veiling
History & The Arts

Veiling

...centre of many different controversies. Many of these controversies can be understood in the context of debates about different citizenship models and different understandings of the roles, rights and demands of faith groups in society. In some instances, such controversies have resulted in legal disputes and the creation of new laws...This free course explores...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs